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Jun 3 - Sips 'N' Shakes: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Half drunk-Shakespeare, half-guerilla theatre, all fun: Toil and Trouble Shakespeare is so freakin' excited to present their inaugural production of A Midsummer Night's Dream at Askew Bar in Providence, RI.

ASKEW OPENS AT 7:00PM FOR DRINKS, FOOD, PRE-SHOW / SHOW STARTS AT 8:00 PM

Serious actors. No director. One rehearsal. In a bar.
(AKA every actor's nightmare but also biggest room for play. Inspired by Shakespeare's traditions)

Come be our groundlings! Come for sipping on Askew's signature Midsummer cocktails with Shakespeare's famous characters, shenanigans, songs, and FREE RAFFLES to win tickets to performances at The Wilbury Theatre Group and The Contemporary Theatre Company.

Players:
Oberon/Theseus: David Tessier
Titania/Hippolyta: Kate Lester
Puck: Cassidy McCartan
Philostrate/Fairy: Abby Dufresne
Egea/Fairy: Shannon Ott
Hermia: Kelly Robertson
Lysander: Nick Maturo
Helena: Anastasia La France
Demetrius: Rebecca Magnotta
Bottom: Brian Kozak
Petra Quince: Ava Mascena
Francis Flute: Mark Wilburn
Snout: Nick Corey
Snug/Fairy: Liz Craig
Robin Starveling/Fairy: Dan Ruppel
Oberon's fairies: The Tessier Princes

Off- "stage" Privateers: Andy Stigler, Rebecca Maxfield, Dillon Medina, Charlie Santos, Chris Simpson and Maggie Cady, Josh Short

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